Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 25 Sep 2006 06:59:08 -0400 | | From | Wakko Warner <> | | Subject | Re: megaraid question |
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Roman Glebov wrote: > Am Montag, 25. September 2006 03:51 schrieb Wakko Warner: > > Keep me in CC. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > sleon@sleon.dyndns.org wrote: > > > i am using opensource megaraid driver (2.6.17) . Do you know any > > > opensource monitoring tool for the opensource megaraid drivers Or is > > > there a way to check the state of harddrives connected to the megaraid > > > controller? > > > > I'd like to add a "ME TOO" here. as well as one for the adaptec raid > > cards. > > > > Last time I looked, the only software I could find for megaraid was a > > program from Dell (binary only unfortunately) > Hi, thanks for answering me! > > If i find something out i will let you know.
That'd be great.
> THe last info i got is that it is somehow possible with smartmon tools. > (a la smartctl -d megaraid,0 /dev/sda)
I have never tried this.
> I am asking smartmontools developers right now, because there is no out of the > box support for megaraid. > > Also i was told that there is a binary monitoring tool from lsi-logic page. > > But will it work with open source driver?
I'm not sure about the program from LSI, but the one from Dell seems to work with any megaraid controller (the one I do have happens to be a dell megaraid card). The program I used from that package looks very similar to the bios configuration tool and you can change disk layouts from within the program while still in linux.
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